Tunisian Journalist detained over social media posts
Mohamed Boughalleb, a well-known Tunisian journalist and vocal critic of President Saied, has been detained by the police on charges...
Politics
Algeria: Early elections called amid Tebboune uncertainty
Algeria’s presidential office announced that the country will “hold early presidential elections on September 7th, 2024,” according to AFP. The...
Algeria condemns Morocco’s embassy property ‘confiscation’
Tumultuous diplomatic relations between Morocco and Algeria continue to create headlines and worry world leaders, given that Morocco is a...
MEP’s allege EU aid to Tunisia went directly to Saied’s pockets
Members of the European Parliament have alleged that the European Commission misdirected €150 million in aid intended for Tunisia, instead...
Tunisia: Court annuls journalist’s five year sentence
A Tunisian journalist has escaped a five-year prison sentence after a Tunisian court overturned his ruling, according to AFP. On...
France’s FM visit to Morocco shadowed by homophobia
The French Foreign Minister’s visit to rescue relations with Rabat was tainted by homophobia, according to The New Arab and...
Tunisia: Saied’s critic jailed for 6 months
A Tunisian Court sentenced President Saied’s opposition figure, Jawher Ben Mbarek to six months in prison reports Africa News and...
Tunisia’s ex president sentenced to 8 years in absentia
Saied intimidates electoral candidates after sentencing Tunisia's former president to eight years in jail, according to The Associated Press. Tunisia’s...
Tunisia: Families demand release of jailed opposition figures
Families of the imprisoned opposition figures to the Saied regime demand for their relatives release, according to Asharq Al-Awsat and...
Algeria: Tebboune likely to win second term
Despite political uncertainty and dissatisfaction in Algeria, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune winning a second term in office is “highly likely”, The...
UN envoy to Libya despairs about elections status quo
UN envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily commiserates with Libyan citizens as their leaders bicker over electoral rules, according to Arab News. Special...
Niger-Morocco relations about to shift gear
Morocco appears to have developed new relations with a Sahel country which Washington would deem to be a Russian satellite...
Muslim Brotherhood leader’s arrest extended by Tunisian regime
Opposition leader to the Tunisian government's regime, Rachad Ghannouchi faces an extended arrest, according to Asharq al-Aswat and agencies. Ghannouchi...
Moroccans continue to protest en masse against Israel ties
Protesters continue to flood Rabat, demanding that Morocco cut the Trump encouraged ties with Israel, according to The New Arab...
Algeria: coup plot by army officers exposed by journalist
President Tebboune’s grip on power in Algeria is not as strong as analysts might have thought as an attempted coup...
